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Example sentences from the Web for bloomersIt was a pleasantly lush Dolce & Gabbana romp filled with shaped dresses, circle skirts, and bloomers. Ode to Joy: Dolce, Versace and Bottega in Milan for Spring 2013|Robin Givhan|September 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST Bloomers should be made to fasten at the left side of the back, which leaves room for a pocket on the right side. Social Life|Maud C. Cooke In ordinarily calm weather–yes; but in this rough sea, and hampered as they were by their bloomers and other clothing–no. Wyn's Camping Days|Amy Bell Marlowe Calculate how much cloth will be necessary for a pair of bloomers for yourself. Clothing and Health|Helen Kinne
Dr. Arnold is of a deeper color, approaching to crimson, and is one of the best autumn bloomers. The Book of Roses|Francis Parkman The fellow said he'd send me a winner, so I togged up in my bloomers, boots and spurs and stood on the veranda waiting. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee|Jane Burr
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pl ninformal women's or girls' baggy knickers (formerly) loose trousers gathered at the knee worn by women for cycling and athletics Also called: rational dress history long loose trousers gathered at the ankle and worn under a shorter skirt Word Origin for bloomersfrom bloomer, a garment introduced in about 1850 and publicized by Mrs A. Bloomer (1818–94), US social reformer Words nearby bloomersblooey, blook, bloom, bloomed, bloomer, bloomers, bloomery, Bloomfield, Bloomfieldian, blooming, Bloomingdale Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bloomersgoof, blooper, stumble, muff, fumble, error, boner, bungle, mistake, faux pas |